Third-Quarter Deals Drop Off Slightly
Twenty-two deals involving catalogers were completed this past third quarter, a 24% decline from the 29 transactions that closed during the third quarter
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Equity Firm Buys Potpourri Holdings
During the past four years, Potpourri Holdings has acquired seven catalogs, bringing its stable of titles to 10. But in October, the Medfield, MA-based
Report: Miles Kimball on the block
Gifts and housewares cataloger Miles Kimball is reportedly being auctioned off by Chicago-based investment bank Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin, according
Financial reports: J. Crew, Alloy
J. Crew posts 3Q loss Apparel cataloger/retailer J. Crew Group lost $655,000 for the three months ended Nov. 2. For the comparable period of last year,
G. Neil expects to be sold by year’s end
Three months after its parent company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, human-resources products cataloger G. Neil Cos. is on the selling block.
Robert Kestnbaum dead
(Direct Newsline) Robert D. “Bob” Kestnbaum, founder of Kestnbaum & Co., died Friday morning in Chicago. He was 70. Kestnbaum, along with his wife, Kate,
NewRoads acquires APL Direct
NewRoads, a provider of fulfillment and customer care services, has acquired Hebron, KY-based APL Direct Logistics, the consumer direct fulfillment division
Mrs. Beasley’s acquires manufacturer
Baked goods manufacturer/marketer Mrs. Beasley’s has acquired bread manufacturer Buona Forchetta. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Buona Forchetta’s
Supply + Demand
The newfound glamour of supply chain management extends to retail technology as well. In a recent benchmark study titled Global CIO Outlook for Retail
J&L Industrial Cuts, Smooths, and Refines
J&L Industrial Supply, a division of $1.8 billion Latrobe, PA-based business-to-business manufacturer/marketer Kennametal, spent the better part of the